I can't think of any reason, other than the kajority of shops don't do
development in UNIX directories, using make. So I asking if there is any
reason, other than "we've always used PDS libraries for source and JCL to
compile." I msy sldo look into creating a DLL, or shared library.
On Jun 8, 2014 10:11 AM, "Paul Gilmartin" <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, 8 Jun 2014 10:00:38 -0500, John McKown wrote:
>
> >..., is there any compelling reason that I should
> >create a source PDSE and an JCL PDS for compiling the source in the PDS?
> >
> Why?  Can't HLASM and the compiler(s) deal with source in UNIX
> directories?  And you can view UNIX directories with UDLIST,
> edit members with ISPF Edit, and SUBMIT them, etc.
>
> Even (perhaps unsupported, but I do it) put UNIX directories in
> your SYSEXEC concatenation, and execute Edit macros from
> them.  Restriction: the first catenand must be a PDS(E), not
> a UNIX directory.
>
> Is CP 1047 a problem?
>
> -- gil
>
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